Why do I make art? To build time capsules for my heritage

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November 17, 2017 Today's TED Talk Why do I make art? To build time capsules for my heritage 05:56 minutes · TED2017 Kayla Briët creates art that explores identity and self-discovery -- and the fear that her culture may someday be forgotten. She shares how she found her creative voice and reclaimed the stories of her Dutch-Indonesian, Chinese and Native American heritage by infusing them into film and music time capsules. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day Kickstart your creativity Out of fresh ideas? These inspiring talks offer the kick-in-the-pants you need to unleash your creative spirit. Watch » 6 talks · Total run time 1:23:00 NEW ON TED RADIO HOUR "How Art Changes Us" Art can evoke powerful feelings. But can it do more? This hour, TED speakers Titus Kaphar, Dre Urhahn, Jeroen Koolhaas, eL Seed, Magda Sayeg and Benjamin Zander share ideas on the transformative nature of art -- and its ability to shape the way we see ourselves and the world around us. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, the TED Android app, NPR or wherever you get your podcasts. Listen now »   Download the TED app

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